2002 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2001 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Siena. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 940 kg more than 2001 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (146 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Tiburon 2001 Fiat Siena
Make Hyundai Fiat
Model Tiburon Siena
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 146 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2380 mm


 

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